Riverside County cares about its constituents, and that’s why we’re so proud to be part of this great community. This Thursday, Riverside will host what’s being billed as “the largest earthquake drill” in California history.

Every government office, business, school and family will participate, and we think that’s the most important part. Let’s think about it—when was the last time YOU did an earthquake drill? When you were in high school? Don’t you think it’s time for a refresher course?

The annual “Great California ShakeOut” will be held this Thursday at 10:20 a.m., and participants will “drop, cover and hold on” for several minutes to simulate their response to an actual, massive earthquake. [Read more…]